Nuit Blanche in Paris and Île-de-France is for everyone, and especially for children! Every year, families too can enjoy this extraordinary evening, with works of art and experiences to be enjoyed during the day or early evening. This free event for all offers a great stroll in the early afternoon, so that the little ones can enjoy the festivities without oversleeping.
Iscontemporary art good for kids? Yes, it is! With its colors, monumental and surprising installations, sound and light effects, dreamlike sculptures and numerous fun events, Nuit Blanche is just as suitable for children as it is for adults. In fact, it's a new and original way to take an interest in art.
Remember: in previous years, the Nuit Blanche festival gave us the chance to admire an incredible work of colored foam at the Centre Pompidou, as well as a show on a swing, cotton candy installations and concerts... There's no age limit to enjoy this offbeat art!
One thing’s for sure: your kids should be delighted and have fun in front of these quirky, colorful works. A great opportunity as well to introduce them to contemporary art, if only to spare more frequent museum visits. And to properly prepare your evening on June 6, 2026 and make the most of the event as a family, we recommend planning your visit in advance. To that end, nothing could be easier: take a look at our special kids’ picks.
Please note that this guide is being updated: check back regularly to discover new programs, and bookmark it to quickly access information about Nuit Blanche.


Nuit Blanche 2026: a playful, family-friendly artistic itinerary at the 18th arrondissement’s town hall
At the foot of Montmartre, the town hall of the 18th arrondissement is set to throw open its doors to a Nuit Blanche designed for curious minds of all ages. A family-friendly, artistic, and joyful night out to discover this Saturday, June 6, 2026. [Read more]



For Nuit Blanche 2026, join a surrealist creation workshop at the André Malraux Library.
The André Malraux Library is offering a creation workshop inspired by Leonora Carrington, blending collage, cut-and-paste and surreal imagery, for Nuit Blanche 2026 on June 6, 2026. [Read more]



An artistic whirlwind in the heart of the Jean Jaurès gymnasium: the Nuit Blanche 2026 program
For Nuit Blanche 2026, the Jean Jaurès gymnasium becomes an art venue, transporting us into a dreamlike, poetic realm. Experience this installation on Saturday, June 6, 2026. [Read more]



An immersive water-themed performance at the Françoise Sagan Médiathèque for Nuit Blanche 2026.
An artistic and eye-opening evening awaits the curious at the Françoise Sagan Media Library this Saturday, June 6, 2026, as Paris marks the 25th Nuit Blanche edition. Par here the programme! [Read more]



The car is a work of art: discover the Nuit Blanche 2026 program at the Musée des Arts et Métiers
On the occasion of the 25th edition of Nuit Blanche, the Musée des Arts et Métiers in Paris will offer free admission to all visitors on Saturday, June 6, 2026. Come and discover the artistic installations announced for the event! [Read more]



At the National Archives, this installation plunges us into the marine world for Nuit Blanche 2026.
For Nuit Blanche, the National Archives garden invites you to a new edition this Saturday, June 6, 2026, featuring a striking interactive installation that will whisk you beneath the waves. [Read more]



Nuit Blanche 2026: a dreamlike invitation to explore at the Musée Postal in Paris
The Postal Museum invites you to join it for Nuit Blanche this Saturday, June 6, 2026. The evening’s program features an original, contemporary installation to explore with the whole family. [Read more]



Intergenerational jam session and fanzine: Nuit Blanche 2026 program in Athis-Mons
In Athis-Mons, in the 91 department, Nuit Blanche is happening this Saturday, June 6, 2026! Discover the planned activities for that evening and enjoy this unusual event. [Read more]



Nuit Blanche 2026 in Rueil-Malmaison: festival, exhibition and activities
Rueil-Malmaison’s Parc des Bords-de-Seine (92) turns into a mini-festival for Nuit Blanche 2026 on Saturday, June 6, 2026. The lineup includes music, creative workshops and a pop-art exhibition exploring the theme of love, with free entry. [Read more]



The world's smallest circus settles into Hangar Y for a magical Nuit Blanche 2026.
For an atypical Nuit Blanche, we head to Meudon in the Hauts-de-Seine, specifically to Hangar Y, which will welcome us free of charge this Saturday, June 6, 2026. Discover the program for this very special evening. [Read more]



Hip-hop battles, video games and DJ sets: Noisy-le-Sec’s Micro-Folie hosts a festive Nuit Blanche.
La Micro-Folie de Noisy-le-Sec goes nocturnal for Nuit Blanche 2026: discover the lineup for this Saturday, June 6, 2026, and gear up for a memorable evening! [Read more]



A participatory banquet and a festive brass band at 6b: Nuit Blanche 2026 in Saint-Denis (93)
On the occasion of Nuit Blanche, on Saturday, June 6, 2026, 6b, located in the city of Saint-Denis, unveils its own program — artistic, eclectic, but above all festive — designed to deliver a genuine, musical, immersive all-nighter. [Read more]



Love story, cinema and disco: the Nuit Blanche 2026 lineup in Villejuif (94)
During Nuit Blanche, this Saturday, June 6, 2026, we stray a bit from Paris to enjoy the original animations and installations on offer in Villejuif, in the Val-de-Marne (94). [Read more]



Smartphones turned into works of art: discover Nuit Blanche 2026 in Gentilly (94)
Prepare for a nocturnal plunge into the world of contemporary art during Nuit Blanche 2026, this coming Saturday, June 6, at the Lavoir Numérique in Gentilly, Val-de-Marne. Discover the fascinating story of this unique venue, which has managed to fuse heritage with technological innovation. [Read more]
Whether you’re a child, a teen, or an adult, the Nuit Blanche is for everyone who loves contemporary art, for all the curious, and for all residents of Île-de-France. All that remains is to wish you a wonderful Nuit Blanche 2026!
Dates and Opening Time
On June 6, 2026
Prices
Free
Official website
www.paris.fr